Avid readers of Urdu poetry would definitely find shades of Firakh Gorakhpuri in this piece (specially in the last couplet). The title is borrowed from Mehndi Hassan's famous ghazal - bhooli beesri chand umeedein, chand fasaane yaad aaye.

Monday, 24 March 2008

This is my fourth composition. As usual the audio quality is not great; actually had a very hard time recording this one (because of software bugs). Also it has something to do with my audio-visual "management skills" (someone would get the pun, I am sure :D). I am giving the lyrics here: